Management Accountant

Anderson Recruitment Ltd; Cirencester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An accountancy firm near Cirencester is seeking a Management Accountant to join their growing team. This permanent role offers the chance to progress towards senior management as the company expands. Key responsibilities include preparing management accounts, supporting corporate tax processes, and maintaining client relationships. Ideal candidates should hold an ACCA qualification or equivalent and have previous accounts experience. Benefits include flexible working options and comprehensive healthcare plans.

Benefits

BUPA Healthcare (private medical insurance)

28 days holiday

Flexibility on hours

Company pension

Free parking available locally

Qualifications

• Experience in managing various accounting tasks for clients.
• Qualified at ACCA level or with equivalent certification.
• Ability to work in teams and support an inclusive work environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare ongoing monthly and quarterly management accounts including analysis.
• Draft year-end statutory accounts for review.
• Provide corporate tax support and prepare tax computations.
• Ensure accuracy and compliance of management/statutory accounts.
• Communicate with clients to maintain strong relationships.

Skills

Previous accounts experience

ACCA or equivalent accounting qualification

Friendly, team player

Computer literate with good Excel skills

Education

ACCA or equivalent

Job description

Our excellent accountancy client near Cirencester is currently looking for a Management Accountant to join their friendly team on a permanent basis as they experience growth. The company provides regular accounting, monthly accounting, payroll, and tax services to a variety of clients from small sole traders through to international companies - with your role mainly supporting the latter.

This role requires a solid knowledge of management. In return you will have the opportunity to progress your career into senior management, potentially through to board level as this company grows and expands their reach.

Responsibilities

• Preparation of ongoing monthly and quarterly management accounts for clients, including variance analysis, balance sheet reconciliations, KPIs, and cashflow reporting.
• Preparation of draft year-end statutory accounts (non-audit) for review, including all reconciliations.
• Corporate tax support, including preparing corporation tax computations and assisting with CT600 filings.
• Preparation and review of VAT returns.
• Review of management and statutory accounts, ensuring accuracy and UK compliance.
• Providing technical accounting support to colleagues and internal contacts.
• Regular communication with clients via email, telephone, and occasional site visits, ensuring strong ongoing relationships.
• Project assistance in office, and ad hoc supporting work including preparation of traditional accounts (ie incomplete records/"box" jobs).

Key Attributes

• Previous accounts experience – either in-house, or practice side
• ACCA or equivalent accounting qualification
• Friendly, team player
• Computer literate with good Excel skills

Hours

Monday – Friday, 9am – 5pm (part time 2/3/4 days per week may be available too)

Salary

£40,000 - £50,000 per annum + benefits including:

• BUPA Healthcare (private medical insurance)
• 28 days holiday (increasing by 1 day per year)
• Flexibility on hours (Full or Part time/option to work 2/3/4 or 5 days per week)
• Company pension
• Free parking available locally